Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Local Wisdom \\Share EP11:Web Development series-Measure it and Screengrab

Part 2 of our series where we look at tools used in-house to make web development easier and faster. Mike demonstrates Measure it which is a browser pixel measuring tool and Screengrab which takes print screening to a the next level. We show you how simple the tools are to use and the needs they fulfill. Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom

Show Notes: Original Blog post with Measure It and Screengrab links






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Saturday, June 20, 2009

Local Wisdom \\Share EP10:Web Development series-Firebug for firefox

Part 1 of our series where we look at tools used in-house to make web development easier and faster. Mike demonstrates some of the most commonly used features in firebug which include on the fly css and html manipulation, turning styles on and off, layouts, page sizes and page caching. Probably the most heavily leaned upon tool in the arsenal and we'll show you how to use it! Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom

Show Notes: Firebug website






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Friday, May 29, 2009

Local Wisdom \\Share EP9:Google Webmaster Central, XML-Sitemaps.com and you!

Eric walks you through how to use XML-Sitemaps.com to generate a sitemap.xml for your site and how to upload this to Google through Google Webmaster Central. This will help you inform Google of all the pages on your site to make sure they all get indexed properly. Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom

Show Notes: Google Webmaster Central and XML-Sitemaps.com






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Monday, May 18, 2009

Local Wisdom \\Share EP8:How fast is Verizon Fios?

Off a \\share request, Mike runs his home Verizon FIOS not once, but twice through speakeasy.net's speed test. Is Fios the turtle or the hare, check it out in this episode of \\share! Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom





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Sunday, May 17, 2009

Local Wisdom \\Share EP7:Put Twitter updates onto your website

Melissa walks you through how to pull your twitter updates and show them on your website. She also reworks the javascript code to restylize the links to the updates. Bringing twitter updates to your website so people can follow you without going to twitter is what this episode is all about! Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom





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Monday, April 27, 2009

Local Wisdom \\Share EP6:Time tracking through TSheets.com

Check out how to simplify your time tracking process with TSheets.com and save time that can be spent on more important business building objectives. We go through the signup process, employee setup, project setup, tracking time through various methods and finally reports. You'll learn about all the different ways you can submit your time into the website that ranges from the web to twitter to the IPhone! Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom

Show Notes: TSheets.com. The BlackBaud labs article that shows how to implement the Windows based IPhone emulator here






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Thursday, April 23, 2009

\\Share EP5:Loading XML through flash from another domain or website

We setup a flash swf on 2 websites and they both depend on a single XML feed. Learn why only the website that actually hosts the XML feed for the flash swf's actually works and how to get the other website's flash swf to be able to use the same XML feed. It's all about Adobe flash XML security and how to properly setup the XML feed. Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom
Show Notes: Original post that the screencast was based on here






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Thursday, April 16, 2009

\\Share EP4:SBS 2003 Remote Desktop to your network

We go through the process of logging into a network through the use of the SBS 2003 web interface. By using this built in website, we're able to connect to any desktop on the network as well as the server to get some work done remotely. The only things necessary are a web browser, the IP address of the network and a login. Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom







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Sunday, April 5, 2009

\\Share EP3:Use Google Keyword Tool for your website

We go through the process of using the Google Keyword Tool to optimize the keywords used on a client site. You'll learn the proper way to use the tool and what it can do for your site from a SEO/ Keyword perspective. Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom






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Sunday, March 29, 2009

\\Share EP2:Embed Google Maps using your address on your websites!

We go through the process of mapping your address on Google maps, creating the embed code for your website or blog and implementing the code on a web page. Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom





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Monday, March 23, 2009

\\Share EP1: Creating a slideshow from your Picasa web album

Our first episode of \\Share, please comment :)

We go through the process of using a current Picasa Web Album, creating the embed code for a slideshow and implementing the code on a web page. Send requests for screencasts to share@localwisdom.com and follow us at twitter.com/localwisdom




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